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Bettiah Diocese
 
 


Bp VICTOR HENRY THAKUR
Born: Jul. 01, 1954
Priestly Ordn: May 03, 1984
Episcopal Ordn: Nov. 11, 1998

Address:
Bishop's House
Bettiah P.O. - 845 438
West Champaran Dt.
Bihar.

Tel: (06254) 23 35 90, 23 29 55

Area: 16,089 sq. kms
Total population: 1,18,24,988
Christians: 6,841
Catholics: 5,700
Languages spoken: Hindi, Bhojpuri, English
Revenue districts: West Champaran, East Champaran, Siwan, Gopalganj, Saran.

Statistics
Diocesan Clergy: 14
Religious Priests: 21
Religious Brothers: 02
Religious Women: 148
No. of Parishes: 12
Houses of Women Religious: 26
Houses of Men Religious: 05

Formation Houses
Others: 04

No. of Educational Institutions: 42
Technical Institutions: 01
High Schools (10th std): 09 Students: 3,377
Primary Schools: 18, Students: 7,473
Dispensaries: 14, Beneficiaries (Annual): 40,000
Other Institutions: 01, Beneficiaries (Annual): 2,000

 
 


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